Speco Technologies CS8, CS4 manual Turning on the Power, Initial Unit Setup

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Operation Instruction

Play/Stop Button

Pressing the PLAY/STOP button enters the playback mode, and pressing the button again exits the playback mode. When entering the playback mode, video is paused. Pressing the button plays back video at regular speed. The screen displays when the DVR is in the Pause mode and the screen displays when the DVR is playing back video.

Turning on the Power

Connecting the power cord to the DVR turns on the unit. The unit takes approximately 60 seconds to initialize.

Initial Unit Setup

Before using your DVR for the first time, you will want to establish the initial settings. This includes items such as time and date, display language, camera, audio, remote control, record mode, network and password. Your DVR can be set up using various screens and dialog boxes.

Throughout the screens you will see . Highlighting the and pressing the (Play/Pause) button gives you the opportunity to reset that screen to its default settings. After you are finished with any setup screen, you can highlight Save and press the button to save the changes and exit the screen. If you do not wish to save the changes, highlight Cancel and press the button to exit the screen.

Press the MENU button or move the mouse pointer to the top of the screen and then select (Login) in the Live Monitoring menu to enter the setup screens. The Login screen appears.

Figure 5 ─ Login screen.

Select a User and enter the password by pressing the appropriate combination of Camera number buttons and then the button. There is no default password when logging in the admin user for the first time. If you do not know the password, click the button for guidance.

NOTE: To assure the secure management of the system, setting up a password is strongly recommended.

NOTE: If you cannot use the front panel buttons, click the button using the mouse to enter a password, and the virtual keyboard displays. See instructions below for using the virtual keyboard.

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Contents Page Page Compliance Notice of FCC Weee Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Table of Contents Operation Instruction Channel Digital Video Recorder List of Illustrations Vii Operation Instruction Viii Features Technical OverviewTypical DVR installation Package Contents Required Installation ToolsVideo Out Factory Reset SwitchAudio In/Out Network PortAlarm Input/Output RS485 PortPower Cord Connector Front Panel Controls Menu ButtonPlay/Stop Button Copy ButtonEsc Button Camera ButtonsPower LED Remote Control ButtonsUSB Port Sequence Button Login/Logout ButtonID Button Playback ButtonsZoom Button Alarm ButtonLayout Button PTZ ButtonTurning on the Power Initial Unit SetupSetup Screen Logout screenSystem Setup InformationChannel Digital Video Recorder Date/Time setup screen Date/TimeHoliday setup screen StorageStorage Information setup screen Storage Status setup screen UserOperation Instruction EZ Setup EZ Setup screenDate/Time Setup Internet Connection LAN Setup Shutdown Recording SetupRecord Very High resolution Panic Record setup screen ScheduleDwell in the Settings column, the DVR Pre-Event Event Setup Alarm-InAlarm-In Actions 1 setup screen Motion Detection Motion Detection Actions 1 setup screen Motion Detection Actions 2 setup screen Video LossVideo Blind DVR checks to see if anything is blinding the camera Text-In Device setup screen Text-InOperation Instruction Text-In Actions setup screen System EventHealth Check setup screen Event Status Network Setup NetworkNetwork setup screen IP Address Gateway Subnet Mask Dvrns setup screen Help Desk Speco Remote setup screen NotificationHighlight the + and press the button to add a mail recipient Notification SNS setup screen Devices Setup CameraHighlight the PTZ tab, and the PTZ setup screen displays Alarm-Out AudioAlarm-Out Schedule setup screen Digital DeterrentOperation Instruction Display OSD setup screen DisplayMain Monitor setup screen Remote Control Remote Control setup screenOperation Instruction Operation Live MonitoringLive Monitoring Menu Display FreezeSequence AlarmCamera Menu Login/Logout SetupSearch Mode Active Cameo ModeEvent Monitoring Zoom ModePTZ Mode Covert CameraZoom In / Out Recording Audio Recording VideoPlaying Recorded Video Searching Video Search menuSearch Search Menu DisplayGo To Export Exit Data SourceEvent Log Search Operation Instruction Record Table Search Record Table Search screenConfiguration Digital Deterrent section for more details Motion SearchChannel Digital Video Recorder Text-In Search Text-In Search screenClip-Copy Clip-Copy screenOperation Instruction USB Hard Disk Drive Preparation Preparing the USB hard disk drive in WindowsText-In Search Examples Search ExampleSpeco Remote Operation Instruction Web Monitoring Mode Web Search Mode  Change Camera Title Changes the camera nameChannel Digital Video Recorder System Log Notices System Upgrade Related Clip Copy Related Error Code NoticesTroubleshooting Problem Possible SolutionMap of Screens Specifications VideoGeneral